Planning

Our Mission is to provide professional and technical expertise to guide the land use decisions of public officials, residents, and the development community. We engage our citizens to establish and realize a long range vision for Dublin’s land use and development character. We facilitate the zoning process through the implementation of the Community Plan and the administration and enforcement of the City’s land use codes.

Dublin Corporate Area Plan Shifting office and employment demographics are re-shaping suburbs and urban areas. Dublin has defined itself as a premier employment center in the Columbus region since the 1980s. Business retention and attraction is vital to our community’s corporate incom

Purpose The purpose of this study, as commissioned by City Council, is to provide our increasingly diverse community access to a range of transportation options, which will connect more people to more places. The Mobility has three phases: Phase 1. Engage, Study & Recommend Phase

In honor of National Planning Month 2017, Dublin planners share their perspectives on planning in Dublin around the theme, innovation. The City’s planning department provides professional and technical expertise to guide the land use decisions of public officials, residents, and the d

Overview In May, 2016 City Council directed staff to undertake a Code amendment to address resident concerns regarding the scale of redevelopment and infill development, and the impacts of commercial uses in the Historic District, while balancing the redevelopment potential sought by

Join Clean Fuels Ohio and the City of Dublin for a public Ride & Drive event, showcasing electric vehicles and the importance and locations of charging stations in our community. There will be cars available to test drive from Nissan, Hopper Carts and electric bikes from Trek. Cit

In March 2016, Hardlines Design Company (HDC) was awarded the contract to complete a historic and cultural assessment of the built resources, landscape features, and archaeological sites within the entire Dublin Planning Area, and complete a study of preservation strategies appropriat

The Bridge Street District zoning regulations were adopted by City Council on March 26, 2012. Learn more about the Bridge Street District Development Code and how the regulations are applied, as well as zoning maps and other tools for applicants and developers.

The crossroads of US 33, State Route 161 / Post Road and Hyland Croy Road is under immense development pressure and will change significantly in the coming years. In order to produce the best possible future for this area, a multi-jurisdiction cooperative effort was formed to create a

You may follow the progress of any pending zoning application here. Planning is responsible for processing zoning applications for the Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, Architectural Review Board, Administrative Review Team, and City Council.

The Bridge Street District is an entertainment, dining, retail and office destination with riverfront parks and appealing housing choices. This walkable district is an economic development driver – creating new jobs, attracting a talented young workforce and retaining professionals.

If you are thinking of bringing a new development project to Dublin that might require zoning approvals, Planning strongly encourages you to meet with us “Early and Often,” preferably before any project design work has begun.

Planning measures all zoning approvals for consistency with the City’s Community Plan and development regulations. We are tasked with making sure that you are aware of these tools so the development review process proceeds smoothly.

Code Compliance and Enforcement is responsible for ensuring compliance with a broad range of public health and safety regulations including zoning, health, parking, public nuisance, illegal signs, and other City codes.